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Released
  
1985

Artist
  
Silly Wizard

Label
  
Shanachie Records

The Best of Silly Wizard
  
A Glint of Silver

Release date
  
1985

Genre
  
Folk music

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The Best of Silly Wizard

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So Many Partings, Live Wizardry, Caledonia's Hardy Sons, A Glint of Silver, Live Again

The Best of Silly Wizard is an album by Silly Wizard released in 1985 by Shanachie Records. This album has selections from previous recordings by the band.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Valley of Strathmore" (6:17)
  2. "Donald McGillavry / O'Neill's Cavalry March" (4:09)
  3. "A.A Cameron's Strathspey / Mrs. Martha Knowles / The Pitnacree Ferryman / The New Shillin'" (4:26)
  4. "The Fishermen's Song" (5:53)
  5. "The Queen of Argyll" (3:28)
  6. "Finlay M. MacRae" (3:36)
  7. "The Pearl" (3:54)
  8. "Isla Waters" (3:53)
  9. "Mo Chuachag Laghach (My Kindly Sweetheart)" (2:27)
  10. "Broom O' the Cowdenknowes" (5:24)
  11. "Green Fields of Glentown / The Galtee Reel / Bobby Casey's Number Two / Wing Commander Donald MacKenzie's Reel" (4:43)

Personnel

  • Phil Cunningham - Accordion, whistle, vocals, keyboards, mandola, guitar, synthesizers, electric piano, piano, harmonium
  • Johnny Cunningham - Fiddles, vocals, viola
  • Andy M. Stewart - Lead vocals, tenor banjo, whistle, mandolin
  • Martin Hadden - Electric bass, fretless bass, guitar, harmonium, string synthesizers, piano, electric piano, vocals
  • Gordon Jones - Guitar, bodhran, mandola, vocals
  • Bob Thomas - Guitar

    • Songs

    1The Valley of Strath6:16
    2Donald McGillavry / O'Neill's Cavalry March4:06
    3AA Cameron's Strathspey / Mrs Martha Knowles / The Pitnacree Ferryman / The New Shillin'4:25

    References

    The Best of Silly Wizard Wikipedia
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